Trek CrossRip 2 2018
2018 Urban
Estimate price |
1,359$
Weight | 11.05 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
49cm
155cm - 163cm
52cm
161cm - 169cm
54cm
166cm - 175cm
56cm
172cm - 181cm
58cm
178cm - 186cm
61cm
183cm - 191cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
200 Series Alpha Aluminum w/rack & fender mounts, internal cable routing, inboard disc brake mount
Suspension Fork
Carbon all-road disc, alloy steerer, lowrider mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano Tiagra, 11-34, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano Tiagra, 50/34 (compact)
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, external cartridge bearing
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
Wellgo nylon body w/alloy cage
Wheels
Front Hub
Bontrager alloy sealed bearing
Rear Hub
Bontrager sealed bearing, alloy axle
Rims
Bontrager Tubeless Ready Disc, 32h
Tires
Bontrager H5 Hard-Case Ultimate, 700x32c
Brakes
Brakes
TRP Spyre C 2.0 mechanical disc, Tektro alloy levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, 7 degree, w/computer & light mounts
Handlebar
Bontrager RL IsoZone VR-CF, 31.8mm
Grips
Bontrager gel cork tape
Headset
1-1/8? threadless, sealed cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 1
Seatpost
Bontrager, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm, 8mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 49cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.53 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 277 mm | 277 mm | 277 mm | 281 mm | 281 mm | 281 mm |
| Front Center | 607 mm | 613 mm | 619 mm | 626 mm | 629 mm | 640 mm |
| Rake | 54 mm | 46 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm |
| Trail | 76 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 66 mm |
| Stack | 541 mm | 565 mm | 587 mm | 601 mm | 616 mm | 635 mm |
| Reach | 381 mm | 392 mm | 401 mm | 407 mm | 411 mm | 415 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 527 mm | 529 mm | 559 mm | 575 mm | 583 mm | 599 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 490 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 580 mm | 610 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.9 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 121 mm | 143 mm | 160 mm | 173 mm | 193 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1036 mm | 1042 mm | 1048 mm | 1056 mm | 1059 mm | 1070 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 74 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 744 mm | 761 mm | 780 mm | 799 mm | 815 mm | 839 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 161 cm | 166 cm | 172 cm | 178 cm | 183 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 163 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 181 cm | 186 cm | 191 cm |
About this model
CrossRip 2 is part of the Trek Crossrip model. 21 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Trek CrossRip 1 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 959$. Trek CrossRip 3 2018 on the other hand costs 1889$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Commuter bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Commuter bike is 762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Trek released this model in 2018, its price was 1359$. If we compare this with the average Commuter bike cost we notice that the price is 78.35% more expensive.
Commuter bikes average weight
Commuter bikes weigh an average of 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
much lighter than average, CrossRip 2 has a weight of 11.05 kg (24.36 lbs). To sum up, it’s 29.32% lighter than the average weight of Commuter bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the CrossRip 2 model has 700c aluminum wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Trek CrossRip 2 bike has 6 sizes, in the range of 155 cm – 191 cm (5.09 ft – 6.27 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.